North Korean missile "Is it separated during the flight?" Kono Defense Minister Oct. 2: 11:54
Regarding the fact that North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the morning of the 2nd, Minister Kono observed that at 11:00 am, the Ministry of Defense had told reporters that at least one missile had been launched and separated during the flight. Showed.
In this situation, Defense Minister Kono "estimates that at around 7:10 North Korea fired a ballistic missile from the east coast of North Korea, and one shot fell into Japan's EEZ exclusive economic zone." Said.
On top of that, he said, “I think that at least one shot may have been fired and that one shot may have been separated,” indicating the view that a ballistic missile launched by North Korea may have been separated during flight. It was.
The government initially said that two ballistic missiles were fired.